To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment Show more
To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s. — Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment Show more

“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The most dangerous thing you can do is to take any one impulse of your own nature and set it up as the thing you ought to follow at all costs.
C. S. Lewis • Mere Christianity (C.S. Lewis Signature Classics)
It is only in the living of the wrong that you can truly understand the right. Once you have realized the right, you will then be moved to help others on their journey out of the darkness and into the light.
Tina Louise Spalding • Making Love to God: The Path to Divine Sex
As Confucius said, “A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it, is committing another mistake.”
Rhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
A man who lies to himself is often the first to take offense.
— Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
— Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov